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Readdressing the trade effect of the Euro: Allowing for currency misalignment
Hogrefe, Jan; Jung, Benjamin; Kohler, Wilhelm K. - 2010
conventional trade cost channel and trade effects deriving from 'implicit currency misalignment'. Econometric estimation reveals …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010300380
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Knowledge Flows, R&D Spillovers and Innovation
Peri, Giovanni - 2003
Knowledge flows within and across countries should be carriers of important learning spillovers. We use data on 1.5 million patents and 4.5 million citations to analyze knowledge flows across 147 subnational regions. We estimate that only 15% of average knowledge is learned outside the average...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297291
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Religion and the shadow economy
Heinemann, Friedrich; Schneider, Friedrich G. - 2011
Religion is increasingly acknowledged to be a cultural dimension which affects economic outcomes in different regards …. This contribution focuses on religion's possible impact on the shadow economy. Different dimensions of the religious … religions, religious competition or the proximity between religion and the state. The empirical test makes use of the largest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010304768
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International spillovers and feedback: Modelling in a disequilibrium framework
Winker, Peter; Beck, Martin - 2000
modelling approach and estimation results for the trade submodels are presented in some detail and simmulation results for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297698
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Map Intersection Based Merging Schemes for Administrative Data Sources and an Application to Germany
Arntz, Melanie; Wilke, Ralf A. - 2005
In many situations the applied researcher wants to combine different data sources without knowing the exact link and merging rule. This paper introduces a theoretical framework how two different regional administrative data sources can be merged. It presents different merging schemes based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297429
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Empirical determinants of employee resistance against innovations
Zwick, Thomas - 2000
Employee resistance against innovations is a virulent phenomenon and there is a broad theoretical literature on its determinants. The empirical evidence is scarce, however, and mainly provides descriptive evidence on the incidence of the phenomenon and concentrates on the effectiveness of change...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297711
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Changing forces of gravity: How the crisis affected international banking
Buch, Claudia M.; Neugebauer, Katja; Schröder, Christoph - 2014
The global financial crisis has brought to an end a rather unprecedented period of banks' international expansion. We analyze the effects of the crisis on international banking. Using a detailed dataset on the international assets of all German banks with foreign affiliates for the years...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010329223
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Readdressing the trade effect of the Euro: Allowing for currency misalignment
Hogrefe, Jan; Jung, Benjamin; Kohler, Wilhelm K. - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2010
conventional trade cost channel and trade effects deriving from 'implicit currency misalignment'. Econometric estimation reveals …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008494183
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Changing forces of gravity: How the crisis affected international banking
Buch, Claudia M.; Neugebauer, Katja; Schröder, Christoph - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2014
The global financial crisis has brought to an end a rather unprecedented period of banks' international expansion. We analyze the effects of the crisis on international banking. Using a detailed dataset on the international assets of all German banks with foreign affiliates for the years...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010985662
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Trade Policy: 'Political' vs. 'Economic' Factors
Lutz, Stefan H. - 2002
The ongoing discussion of U.S.-Japanese trade relations suggests that national differences such as in the institutional environment may be relevant for assessing international trade policies. However, economic trade theory often assumes countries to be organized around common notions of complete...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297679